Dear: It.
The crossword clue "Dear: It." is answered by CARO, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1999; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CARO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CARO answer page.
Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1999; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CARO
Every other clue in this collection answered by CARO, most used first.
- "___ nome," Verdi aria - used 15 times, most recently in 2011
- "-- nome" ("Rigoletto" aria) - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Dear, to Donizetti - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- LBJ biographer Robert - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Italian "dear" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Dear me! - ALAS, used 58 times
- "Oh, dear!" - ALAS, used 54 times
- "Dear ___ Hansen" - EVAN, used 44 times
- "Dear me!" - OHNO, used 32 times
- "Dear" ones - SIRS, used 25 times
- "Dear --" - ABBY, used 19 times
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